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Delivery Hero confirms yearly forecast, but soft Asia knocks shares

By Paolo Laudani and Linda Pasquini (Reuters) -German online takeaway food company Delivery Hero confirmed its 2025 guidance on Thursday, but a slip in growth in its crucial Asian market led investors and analysts to question the upbeat narrative for the region. GMV, a common metric for delivery firms measuring the total value of all …

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Economic worries could weigh on airline results as European bookings drop

By Joanna Plucinska LONDON (Reuters) -European airlines are set to report first-quarter results in the coming weeks, offering outlooks for the lucrative travel season amidst growing worries that economic uncertainty could slow demand and threaten earnings. That comes after the European Travel Commission noted in a study published Wednesday that Europeans are making fewer travel …

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Skincare company Galderma keeps 2025 outlook, shrugs off U.S. tariff uncertainty

ZURICH (Reuters) -Swiss skincare company Galderma on Thursday said its sales rose by 8.3% on the year to $1.13 billion during the first quarter and signalled confidence about its prospects for the rest of 2025 despite ongoing uncertainty over U.S. tariffs. Chief Executive Officer Flemming Ornskov told Reuters the company was sticking its outlook for …

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UK auto distributor Inchcape shares fall on fears of tariff hit

(Reuters) – British car distributor Inchcape said uncertainties caused by tariffs could impact supply from automakers and reduce market demand, sending its shares plummeting on Thursday when it also reported a decline in first-quarter revenue. The company’s shares fell by almost 17% to their lowest in nearly four and a half years at 575 pence.   …

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Finland plans tax cuts to boost economy; to cut corporate tax to 18% from 20%

HELSINKI (Reuters) -Finland’s government announced tax breaks for companies and employees in an attempt to boost the country’s ailing economy in a mid-term budget review it completed late on Wednesday. In office since June 2023, the government had promised to stop public debt from growing despite the economy’s slow recovery from a recession. But at …

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Telia core profit slightly beats expectations in first quarter

(Corrects paragraph 4 to show CEO was referring to Norway) By Alessandro Parodi (Reuters) -Swedish telecoms operator Telia reported first-quarter adjusted core earnings slightly above market expectations on Thursday and confirmed its outlook for 2025. Adjusted operating profit before depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) rose to 7.80 billion Swedish crowns ($805.5 million) from 7.14 billion crowns …

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Nokia posts quarterly profit miss, flags disruption from Trump’s tariffs

By Gianluca Lo Nostro and Boleslaw Lasocki (Reuters) -Nokia reported first-quarter profit well below market expectations on Thursday and flagged a short-term disruption from U.S. tariffs with an estimated impact of between 20 million and 30 million euros to its second-quarter profit. Comparable operating profit fell to 156 million euros ($176.9 million) in the first …

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